For Maui moms, this article could be titled, “Enjoy Your Maui Pregnancy,” since we are in the land of the “endless summer.” If you’re pregnant and wondering how to handle the heat and humidity, these tips may help: Drink plenty of water. During the warmer months, our bodies need as[Read more]
Official Launch Party for Intentions! Don’t miss it! Aloha! You’re invited to the official launch party for Intentions – For Magickal Mamas and Their Babes! This event is for all magickal women who make the world go ’round! It’s a FREE event that will give you an opportunity to hang out[Read more]
I have been practicing Reiki Natural Healing for a few years now and have no doubt in its amazing power to heal. Since I have become pregnant, my little one has received a lot of Reiki while in the womb, as both my husband and I are trained in this beautiful[Read more]
“A baby will make love stronger, days shorter, nights longer, bankroll smaller, home happier, clothes shabbier, the past forgotten, and the future worth living for.” – Author Unknown Life is full of happy expectations when you’re pregnant. Whether this is your first baby or another addition to your growing family,[Read more]
“I’ll love you forever, I’ll like you for always, as long as I’m living my baby you’ll be!” – Robert Munsch As parents, we have a strong desire to protect our babies and to bless them. While some choose to christen in a church or participate in a baby dedication,[Read more]
Birth ~ A Full Circle of Seasons in the Childbearing Year A video collage of the journey from conception to baby in arms. A personal and intimate view into the Mysterious, Amazing, and Transformative year of birth… of birthing ourselves as Mothers and Fathers, of babies being born peacefully into[Read more]
From online quizzes to nosy strangers, it seems that someone is always asking the question, “When are you going to have another baby?” Despite the very personal nature of this question, it continues to be asked. Sometimes you are simply asking yourself, “Am I ready for another baby?” While there[Read more]
Pregnancy Eating: What’s Safe, What’s Not So, you have a bun in the oven, with cravings galore, and you want to know what’s safe and what’s not when it comes to eating. While you will need to check with your caregiver during pregnancy, here are some general guidelines for choosing[Read more]
Exercise While You’re Pregnant So you just discovered you’re pregnant and wonder if you can continue to do the one thing that makes you smile: exercise. The answer is “Yes!” (Of course you’ll want to check with your doctor or midwife for yourself). But in general, yes, exercise is wonderful[Read more]
“A mother’s joy begins when new life is stirring inside…when a tiny heartbeat is heard for the very first time, and a playful kick reminds her that she is never alone.” Pregnancy is a journey, and while most of us are simply looking toward the end result of bringing home[Read more]
Pregnancy is exciting, extremely special, and a little bit of a roller coaster. Although at times it can seem like an eternity, nine months actually goes by pretty quickly. Don’t let exhaustion, morning sickness, or sleepless nights make you forget to capture and enjoy this incredible miracle of life. Here[Read more]
Infant formulas are always getting more nutritious, but experts agree that it doesn’t come close to breast milk, which is loaded with active enzymes, living cells, hormones, immunoglobulins and other compounds that can’t be duplicated. Breast feeding will also save a family $800 – $1000 a year as compared to[Read more]